遗传参数和评估霍尔斯坦和泽西牛的死亡率和屠宰率

M Haile-Mariam1, M Khansefid1, M Axford2

  • 1Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, Victoria, 3083, Australia; School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, 3083, Australia.

Journal of dairy science
|August 29, 2023
PubMed
概括

奶牛的死亡率和屠宰率正在上升,不良的生育率与更高的死亡风险有关. 生存的遗传选择显示出希望,但准确的育种值需要澳大利亚农民继续记录数据.

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